{
  "id": "2024-10-12-skagit-valley-college-mount-vernon-partial-power-outage",
  "slug": "skagit-valley-college-mount-vernon-partial-power-outage-2024-10-12",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Skagit Valley College",
    "shortName": "SVC",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "SVC Alert / Emergency Communications",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-10-12",
    "type": "power-outage",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Partial power outage cancels Mount Vernon afternoon classes",
    "headlinePublic": "Partial power outage cancels Mount Vernon afternoon classes",
    "summary": "On October 12, 2024, [Skagit Valley College reported some buildings without power at Mount Vernon due to a widespread outage and canceled all afternoon classes](https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html). Other campus activities remained on schedule.",
    "outcome": "Afternoon classes canceled; other activities remained on schedule.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2024-10-12T11:53:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Some buildings have no power at the Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon campus due to a widespread power outage. All afternoon classes are canceled today. All other activities on campus remain on schedule.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "sourceDescription": "SVC Emergency Communications — Oct. 12, 2024 partial power outage",
      "characterCount": 204,
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim English body from SVC Emergency Communications archive."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Partial outage with selective class cancellation.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Some buildings out.",
    "Afternoon classes only canceled."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Emergency Communications (SVC)",
      "url": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "type": "official-archive"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "skagit-valley-college",
    "power-outage",
    "community-college"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-27",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-27",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}